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Velvet Leaf Wild Coffee (​Psychotria tenuifolia)

Prefers part to full shade.

Average water needs.

Size:   6 ft tall x 4 ft wide

Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
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​This is a lovely velvety coffee plant for moist and shady understory areas. Unlike the other native coffees, the leaves of velvet coffee are dull and have a bluish color. It produces berries the birds love, but they are not edible to humans.

https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/Plant.aspx?id=2240
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